Unusual Salad

Prep: 15 min Serves: 13 Cuisine: American

A layered, savory salad featuring fresh vegetables, bacon, eggs, and cheese, topped with mayonnaise and a hint of sweetness, perfect for family gatherings or potlucks.

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Ingredients

  • 1 head lettuce
  • bacon
  • sugar
  • water chestnuts
  • green onion
  • egg
  • celery
  • mayonnaise
  • grated cheese
  • frozen peas

Instructions

  1. Arrange the ingredients in layers as listed, starting with head lettuce, then bacon, sugar, water chestnuts, green onion, egg, celery, mayonnaise, grated cheese, and frozen peas.
  2. Spread mayonnaise over the top layer and seal to the edge of the bowl.
  3. Sprinkle sugar over the mayonnaise layer and let stand for 8 hours.
  4. Before serving, toss and mix the salad to distribute the mayonnaise evenly.
  5. Top the salad with bacon, chopped eggs, and sprinkle with grated cheese.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

520 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15.7g 31% DV
Total Fat 35.9g 46% DV
Carbs 36.2g 13% DV
Fiber 3.6g 13% DV
Sugar 4.8g 10% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 972.3mg 42% DV
Potassium 558mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 99mg 33% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 72.8mcg 8% DV
Vitamin C 25.4mg 28% DV
Calcium 243.5mg 19% DV
Iron 2.1mg 12% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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